diff --git a/test/lint/commit-script-check.sh b/test/lint/commit-script-check.sh
index cfe310bee0..04bc2f82e3 100755
--- a/test/lint/commit-script-check.sh
+++ b/test/lint/commit-script-check.sh
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ PREV_HEAD=`git rev-parse HEAD`
 for i in `git rev-list --reverse $1`; do
     if git rev-list -n 1 --pretty="%s" $i | grep -q "^scripted-diff:"; then
         git checkout --quiet $i^ || exit
-        SCRIPT="`git rev-list --format=%b -n1 $i | sed '/^-BEGIN VERIFY SCRIPT-$/,/^-END VERIFY SCRIPT-$/{//!b};d'`"
+        SCRIPT="`git rev-list --format=%b -n1 $i | sed 's/\r$//;/^-BEGIN VERIFY SCRIPT-$/,/^-END VERIFY SCRIPT-$/{//!b};d'`"
         if test "x$SCRIPT" = "x"; then
             echo "Error: missing script for: $i"
             echo "Failed"